Posted on Jan 06, 2025
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Diane and Andrew are leading a Micro Service Project! On January 20th, we’ll prepare and package delicious vegetable soup for the Salvation Army Food Bank, using donated and fresh ingredients.

 

Details:

  1. Objective:

    • Prepare and package vegetable soup to support the food bank's mandate.
  2. Plan:

    • January 20th (Monday):
      • 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Three Rotarians will prepare soup.
      • Soup will be cooked and cooled.
      • Two Rotarians will package the soup into 1-liter plastic containers and assist with cleanup.
    • January 21st (Tuesday):
      • Diane and Andrew will deliver the packaged soup to the food bank.
      • Jennifer will store the soup in the food bank's freezer for distribution.
  3. Ingredients:

    • A mix of fresh vegetables (sourced from Nourish Market on January 16th) and donated dehydrated soup mix.
  4. Logistics:

    • The United Church kitchen will be used for soup preparation, thanks to Andrew.
    • Mark will create labels for the soup containers.
  5. Future Potential:

    • If successful, this project may become a recurring activity every few months.

Call to Action:

  • Volunteers Needed: 5 Rotarians to participate in the various stages of soup preparation and packaging.